Engineer III, Production Technical

Your Dreams, Our Future.Join the dynamic and diverse team at Shiseido Americas, a subsidiary of the world-renowned Shiseido Company Limited. Be a part of a portfolio of prestige beauty brands which includes Clé de Peau Beauté, Drunk Elephant, Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, NARS, SHISEIDO and several prestige fragrance brands including Issey Miyake, Narciso Rodriguez and Tory Burch. At Shiseido Americas we value and celebrate human diversity, with a rich tapestry of employees from all backgrounds and experiences.Headquartered in New York City with US offices and facilities located in New Jersey, Ohio, Texas and Florida, Shiseido Americas employs over 2,000 individuals in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Shiseido Americas is a hub of talent and innovation. Be inspired by the array of skills, knowledge, and integrity of your colleagues, and join our driving force as Shiseido continues its pursuit of beauty innovations for a better world.At Shiseido Americas, we focus on our people. We strive to foster a collaborative workplace culture where creative thinking, inclusivity and unique diverse perspectives are celebrated in order to drive success for both our employees and the company as a whole. By prioritizing our team and promoting an open-minded environment, we push the boundaries of what's possible and bring new ideas to life.WHERE YOU WILL WORKWithout compromising our steadfast commitment to Quality, Safety and Sustainability our manufacturing and packaging facility produces in excess of 70MM units per year. This is a demonstration of our can-do attitude, collaborative spirit, focus on innovation and continuous improvement mindset. Always People First! JOB SUMMARYThe Engineer III, Production Technical is responsible for managing projects to improve production processes using machines and technology or through improved methods. This position is part of the new products and processes development team, responsible for establishing the filling and assembly process requirements from development through production validation. WHAT YOU WILL DOYou will collaborate closely with Packaging and Research & Development teams to develop and design the filling and assembly process.You will study the existing equipment and processes with continuous improvement focus and prepare proposals for modification and investment to achieve it. This study includes the review of new and existing products and identification of necessary equipment and change parts for all.You will create production labor standards for all new products.You will be responsible for planning and performing product testing and validation on the factory floor in collaboration with the operations and maintenance teams. You will be responsible for executing report of line trial and validation. You will lead in identification of risks, development of mitigation strategies and/or alternative solutions and resolution of issues in collaboration with cross functional teams.You will create complete, detailed SOP (Compliance - Filling and Assembly Specification) and lead in supporting the operational training of all stakeholders.WHO YOU AREYou have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Packaging, etc.)You have 5+ years of experience in Production operation in Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals or Consumer Goods companies.You have knowledge of filling and assembly processes and high-speed machinesYou can interpret process documentation and develop full-scale processesYou understand GMP manufacturingYou have packaging experienceYou have experience with lipstick technology (preferred)You have hands-on experience sourcing and purchasing manufacturing equipment & FAT/SAT (preferred)You have demonstrated team and individual leadership skills such as decision making, goal setting, problem solving, negotiating, analytical and team building skills promoting positive attitudes and achievements.You can work in an agile, dynamic, team-oriented environment meeting mission-critical requirements and making decisionsYou demonstrate excellence in communication skills for negotiating, presenting, and resolving complex issuesYou are a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt at minimumYou have experience leading Kaizen eventsYou have experience with TPM Management System (Total Productivity Management)You have a general knowledge of plant quality systems including quality control, non-conformances, preventative maintenance, calibration, document, and data control processes.You are experienced in leading or supporting capital projects and line qualificationsYou are proficient in Word, Excel, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project and SAPPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, if applicable. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the area of work or tasks being performed. Required PPE may include, but is not limited to, eye protection, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, or additional protective clothing.Standing1/3 to 2/3Walking1/3 to 2/3Sitting1/3 to 2/3Use hands to finger, handle or feel1/3 to 2/3Reach with hands and armsUnder 1/3Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or CrawlNot ApplicableUp to 10 poundsUnder 1/3Up to 25 poundsUnder 1/3Up to 50 poundsUnder 1/3If this sounds like you, we want you on our team. Apply today and let's create something beautiful!Your Dreams. Our Future. The base pay for this position may vary based on geographic location. Actual base pay offered will be based on several factors including job-specific knowledge, education, skills, and depth of experience. In addition to base pay, we may offer additional forms of compensation as components of a total compensation package, including participation in our bonus program which features the ability to overachieve, in addition to a full range of competitive benefits.#NYLaw #LI-OnsiteYou may be asked to perform other duties needed to help drive to our vision, fulfill our mission and abide by our organization’s values.What We Can Offer YouAt Shiseido Americas, our pride extends beyond our rich legacy to our passionate and talented team that brings it to life every day. We recognize that without our people, innovation would not be possible. That's why we go above and beyond with our comprehensive benefits program to recognize our employees. With an array of options designed to give our employees peace of mind, our perks & benefits program is more than just a perk – it's an investment in our people's futures. Whether you're looking for comprehensive health coverage, retirement savings, or paid time off, our benefits have you covered! Check out a list of our Benefits and Perks offerings:· Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance· Life and Disability Insurance· Paid Time Off· Paid Volunteer Days· Paid Company Holidays· Paid Parental Leave· 401K with 6% Company Match· Talent Development & Learning Programs· Internal & International Mobility· Product Discounts & Annual Gratis· Employee Led Affinity Groups· Tuition ReimbursementShiseido is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other classification protected by Federal, State or Local law